Sex/gender differences in obesity prevalence, comorbidities, and treatment

AJ Cooper, SR Gupta, AF Moustafa, AM Chao - Current obesity reports, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Obesity is a heterogeneous condition, yet sex/gender is rarely
considered in the prevention or clinical care of this disease. This review examined and …

Structural brain changes associated with overweight and obesity

E Gómez-Apo, A Mondragón-Maya… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Obesity is a global health problem with a broad set of comorbidities, such as malnutrition,
metabolic syndrome, diabetes, systemic hypertension, heart failure, and kidney failure. This …

[HTML][HTML] Sex-and gender-related differences in obesity: from pathophysiological mechanisms to clinical implications

A Koceva, R Herman, A Janez, M Rakusa… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Obesity, primarily characterized by excessive fat accumulation, is a multifactorial chronic
disease with an increasing global prevalence. Despite the well-documented epidemiology …

Childhood obesity, hypothalamic inflammation, and the onset of puberty: A narrative review

AM Tzounakou, G Stathori, G Paltoglou, G Valsamakis… - Nutrients, 2024 - mdpi.com
The onset of puberty, which is under the control of the hypothalamic–pituitary–gonadal
(HPG) axis, is influenced by various factors, including obesity, which has been associated …

Self-reported eating speed is associated with indicators of obesity in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis

E Kolay, A Bykowska-Derda, S Abdulsamad… - Healthcare, 2021 - mdpi.com
Eating speed (ES) as a dietary behaviour has become a widely discussed factor for weight
management and obesity. This study analysed the relationship between ES and …

A Women's health perspective on managing obesity

VR Johnson, CV Anekwe, TB Washington… - Progress in …, 2023 - Elsevier
While the prevalence of obesity in US men and women is nearly equivalent, obesity
management in women requires a different approach that considers age and life stage in …

Brain structural and functional alterations in individuals with combined overweight/obesity and mood disorders: A systematic review of neuroimaging studies

X Zhang, L Han, C Lu, RS McIntyre, KM Teopiz… - Journal of Affective …, 2023 - Elsevier
Growing evidence suggests there is a bidirectional relationship between depression and
obesity, which are associated with structural and functional brain abnormalities. However …

Obesity, cardiovascular and neurodegenerative diseases: potential common mechanisms

J Kuneš, S Hojná, L Mráziková… - Physiological …, 2023 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The worldwide increase in the incidence of obesity and cardiovascular and
neurodegenerative diseases, eg Alzheimer's disease, is related to many factors, including …

Female obesity: clinical and psychological assessment toward the best treatment

V Guglielmi, R Dalle Grave, F Leonetti… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Obesity is a heterogeneous condition which results from complex interactions among
sex/gender, sociocultural, environmental, and biological factors. Obesity is more prevalent in …

[HTML][HTML] Associations of meal timing and sleep duration with incidence of obesity: a prospective cohort study

J Lyu, K Lee, S Jung, YJ Park - The Journal of nutrition, health and aging, 2024 - Elsevier
Objectives Late mealtime and short sleep are known to be associated with obesity risk due
to a misaligned circadian rhythm. This study aimed to investigate the relationship between …